Archive · 2 Nov 2025
Delhi Police Arrest Woman, Seize Over 1,300 Liters of Illicit Liquor
Police in Delhi caught a 57-year-old woman who was selling illegal alcohol.
While on patrol, officers noticed her sitting suspiciously with a covered bucket.
Inside, they found many small bottles of liquor.
A search of her home revealed even more, totaling over 1,300 liters.
The bottles had a special label saying they were only supposed to be sold in a different nearby place called Haryana.
This woman has been caught for doing the same thing before, eight times!
Police have now put her in jail and are continuing to investigate how she got all the illegal alcohol.
A 57-year-old woman was arrested in Jyoti Nagar, North-East Delhi, for bootlegging.
Police seized over 1,300 liters (7,309 quarters) of illegal liquor labeled 'For Sale in Haryana Only'.
The accused, Ms 'ABC', has a history of eight previous similar cases.
A case has been registered under Section 33 of the Delhi Excise Act.
The arrest was made during a routine evening patrol when officers noticed the woman with a suspicious bucket.
- Who
- A 57-year-old woman identified as Ms 'ABC' and Delhi Police.
- What
- A 57-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly possessing and distributing illicit liquor. Over 1,300 liters of liquor marked 'For Sale in Haryana Only' were seized.
- When
- The arrest and seizure occurred on Sunday during a routine evening patrol.
- Where
- Jyoti Nagar, North-East Delhi.
- Why
- The woman was apprehended for bootlegging activities after police discovered a large quantity of illicit liquor.
- Arrested Individual
- Ms 'ABC' (57-year-old woman)
- Location of Arrest
- Jyoti Nagar, North-East Delhi
- Liquor Seized
- 7,309 quarters (1,315.62 liters)
- Liquor Label
- 'For Sale in Haryana Only.'
- Legal Action
- Case registered under Section 33 of the Delhi Excise Act
- Accused's Criminal History
- Eight previous cases of a similar nature